Oklahoma Statutes Citationized
Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
Chapter 63 - Forgery and Counterfeiting
General Provisions
Section 1623 - Uttering One's Endorsement as that of Another with Same Name
Cite as: 21 O.S. § 1623 (OSCN 2026), General Provisions
Every person who, with intent to defraud, endorses any negotiable instrument in his own name, and utters or passes such instrument, under the fraudulent pretense that it is endorsed by another person who bears the same name, is guilty of forgery, a Class B3 felony offense, in the same degree as if he had forged the endorsement of a person bearing a different name from his own.
Historical Data
R.L. 1910, § 2648; Amended by Laws 2025, HB 2104, c. 486, § 89, eff. January 1, 2026 (superseded document available).
Citationizer® Summary of Documents Citing This Document| Cite | Name | Level | |
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| Title 21. Crimes and Punishments | |||
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| 21 O.S. 20H, | Class B3 Criminal Offenses - Punishment | Cited | |
| 21 O.S. 20N, | Class D1 Criminal Offenses - Punishment | Cited | |
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| Oklahoma Session Laws - 2025 | |||
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| 2025 O.S.L. 486, 2025 O.S.L. 486, | [HB 2104] - Classification of felony offenses | Cited | |
| Title 21. Crimes and Punishments | |||
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| 21 O.S. 1623, | Uttering One's Endorsement as that of Another with Same Name | Cited | |